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Here Are Two Very Good Reasons Not to Sleep During Your Plane's Take-Off and Landing

Save your nap for the cruising portion of your flight.

There's no shame in dragging it to the car on a tarp.

These U.S. National Forests Let You Chop Down a Christmas Tree for $10 or Less

Here's how to get a national forest Christmas tree permit.

You won't have to worry about running out of ornaments.

This Calculator Will Tell You Exactly How Many Christmas Tree Ornaments You’ll Need This Year

Enter your tree size and shape and your decorating preferences, and this online calculator will do the rest.

5 Simple Tips for Reducing Dust From Building Up In Your Home

Looking to super-charge your dusting? Employing a robot vacuum is one simple way to do it.

Presented by: Roborock

The 20 U.S. Cities Where Millennials Are Moving

These Americans cities attracted the greatest percentages of Millennial transplants last year.

Do you know what's hiding on your floors?

Wearing Shoes Indoors Is Much Grosser Than You Think

Warning: You might be shocked to learn what kinds of germs are stuck to the bottoms and even the insides of your favorite shoes.

Presented by: Roborock

’Tis the season to start trimming the tree.

Ornamental Health: 8 Tips for Decorating Your Christmas Tree

From stringing lights to hanging ornaments, here’s how to keep your holiday tree from becoming a flocking mess.

Resist the urge to leave your dishes in the sink.

Why You Should Never Let Dirty Dishes Soak in the Sink

When you put off washing the dirty dishes in your sink, you’re creating “bacteria soup” in your kitchen.

You can get all this (and more) with the purchase of a $3 keychain.

A $3 Keychain Will Get You Unlimited Free Frostys From Wendy’s in 2024

For just $3, you can enjoy a free Frosty with every Wendy's purchase you make for a year.

Amazon's many price fluctuations can be confusing.

How to Know If You’re Getting the Best Possible Price on Amazon

Price tracking tools can take the guesswork out of holiday shopping.

Tired of Peeling Potatoes? This Ingenious Trick Is a Total Time-Saver

If peeling potatoes with a peeler takes too much of your precious time, try this trick for removing the skins quickly using only your hands.

Careful planning and packing can go a long way.

10 Tips for Packaging and Transporting a Thanksgiving Feast

To prevent spilled dishes and spoiled perishables from ruining the meal, check out these tips for safely packing and transporting food to Thanksgiving dinner.

Here’s How Long to Brine Your Thanksgiving Turkey

Here’s what you need to know about the art of brining a turkey—including how long you should brine it.

The glamorous streets of 90210—a.k.a. Beverly Hills.

America's 25 Most Expensive ZIP Codes

From Manhattan to Beverly Hills, these are the most exclusive ZIP Codes in the country.

You'd be amazed at what things you can get through a TSA checkpoint.

10 Surprising Things You Didn’t Know You Could Bring Through TSA Checkpoints

Most airline passengers focus on what they can’t bring through TSA checkpoints—but you'd be shocked by what can actually slip right through.

How to Donate Your Leftover Halloween Candy

Remove the risk to your teeth and do some good at the same time by donating your leftover Halloween candy.

A Shot in the Dark: How to Photograph a Black Cat

With some simple adjustments, you can transform your black cat from a dark blob of fur into a handsome portrait subject.

4 Eco-Friendly Ways to Dispose of Halloween Pumpkins

Looking for something to do with your rotting Jack-O'-Lanterns? Here are some tips for recycling, upcycling, and responsibly disposing of old Halloween pumpkins.

6 Cures for Combatting Homesickness

Homesickness is normal. Here are some techniques for how to cope with the feeling.

How and when to wash jeans is a debate for the ages.

How Often Should You Wash Your Jeans? The Levi's CEO Has an Answer

Some denim devotees never wash. Others find that disgusting. The head of Levi's weighs in.

The Best Time to Buy a Christmas Tree

Technically, the most cost-efficient time is December 26. But your kids probably won't like that.

How to Get a Same-Day Passport

Can you get out of the country in one day? Yes, but it won't be pleasant.

Planning a Vacation? Here’s How to Make Sure You Don’t Bring Any Bed Bugs Home With You

A study shows that bed bugs love dirty clothes. Follow these tips to keep them from hitching a ride home with you.

This technique will keep folding T-shirts from feeling like a chore.

How to Fold a T-Shirt in Less Than 3 Seconds

If you dread putting your laundry away, use this trick to fold your T-shirts in three seconds or less.

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